Trip Overview

Sailung Hill Tour or, Thulo Sailung – A Tranquil Escape to the Heart of the Himalayas
The Sailung Hill Tour is a serene and captivating retreat—an ideal getaway from the fast pace of everyday life. This unique one-night, two-day journey transports you deep into the heart of Nepal’s untouched natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Set in the majestic Eastern Himalayas, Sailung is known for its rolling green hills, panoramic Himalayan views, and peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a leisure traveler, this short yet immersive experience offers a refreshing escape into landscapes that feel almost otherworldly.

With every step, you’ll discover the quiet charm of Nepal's rural villages, ancient spiritual sites, and unspoiled mountain scenery. The Sailung Hill Tour is more than just a trip—it's a chance to reconnect with nature, soak in Himalayan sunrises, and experience the timeless traditions of this hidden gem.

Outline Tour Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m), meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu – Mude Village (1,400m) then Kalapani (3,300m). O/N at Hotel.
Day 03: Sailung Hill (Thulo Sailung - 3,146m) exploration, drive back to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel.
Day 04: Last minute, transfer to TIA airport for your onward journey. Final Departure.

Detailed Itinerary: Sailung Hill Adventure

Day 01: Begin Your Journey to Sailung Hill – A Scenic Drive into the Highlands
Departure from Kathmandu: Your journey begins with a scenic drive out of Nepal’s vibrant capital city. As the bustling streets give way to open roads, the landscape gradually shifts to tranquil hills, lush forests, and terraced farms. You’ll pass through charming local settlements, witnessing authentic rural life along the way.

Route: Kathmandu → Mude → Kalapani → Sailung Hill (Thulo Sailung - 3,146m)
This route offers stunning natural vistas and glimpses of traditional Himalayan culture, all building anticipation for the views awaiting at Thulo Sailung.

Overnight in Kalapani Village: Your day ends in Kalapani, a peaceful village nestled in a serene forest setting. Here, you'll settle into shared local accommodations, where the calm atmosphere and warm hospitality provide the perfect backdrop for a restful evening. Far removed from the typical tourist path, Kalapani offers a rare chance to connect with nature and local life.

Day 02: Sunrise at Sailung Hill – Return to Kathmandu
Early Morning Hike to Sailung Hill:
Wake before dawn to ascend to Sailung Hill and witness a sunrise unlike any other. From this lofty vantage point, you'll be greeted by a 360° panoramic view of the Himalayan giants—including Mt. Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, and the Langtang range. As golden light spills across the hills and valleys, the moment becomes truly magical.

Highlights at the Top:
Hundred Hills of Sailung – rolling green knolls scattered like waves
Sailungeshwor Mahadev Temple – a revered Hindu site perched amidst the clouds
A sweeping view of the Sun Koshi River Valley, shining like silver below

Morning Exploration:
Take time to explore the unique geography and cultural landmarks of Sailung. Whether you’re a photographer, a nature lover, or a spiritual seeker, this location offers something deeply personal and inspiring.

Return to Kathmandu:
After your descent, begin your journey back to Kathmandu via Kalapani and Mude. Though your adventure comes to a close, the memories of Himalayan sunrises, peaceful villages, and breathtaking landscapes will stay with you for a lifetime.

Cost Includes

  • All land transportation by Car, Jeep, Toyota Hiace or, tourist Bus. (Airport/Hotel/Airport, tour pick up and drop).
  • Ground transportation by 4WD Jeep: Kathmandu – Thulo Sailung Hill – Kathmandu for member and tour guide.
  • 2 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
  • All 3 major meals a day; Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner (provide continental and Nepali food by Lodge Menu) and accommodation in best available teahouse lodge during the tour en-route.
  • One professional Nepali, Hindi and english speaking Tour guide.
  • Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
  • Per member 10 Kg. luggage allow while in the tour.
  • All area permit and National Park entrance fees.
  • Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
  • All official taxes and service charge.

Cost Excludes

  • Personal transportation except above programs.
  • Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
  • Personal tour gears as well as sleeping bags.
  • Personal Nature expenses.
  • Emergency evacuation (If incase).
  • Drinks except tea and coffee.
  • Airfare: To & from your country.
  • Nepal entry visa fees and airport departure taxes.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Tips for tour crews.

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